Comments on: “The Bureaucrat” — A Hackerspace Passport Date-Stamping Machinehttps://blog.adafruit.com/2011/09/20/the-bureaucrat-a-hackerspace-passport-date-stamping-machine/
electronics, open source hardware, hacking and more...Fri, 31 Jul 2015 14:29:52 +0000hourly1http://wordpress.org/?v=4.2.2By: tim noblehttps://blog.adafruit.com/2011/09/20/the-bureaucrat-a-hackerspace-passport-date-stamping-machine/comment-page-1/#comment-23831
Wed, 21 Sep 2011 01:35:13 +0000http://www.adafruit.com/blog/?p=19031#comment-23831@johngineer — whew. I’ve been working on a very large robotic chalkboard (using many parts from adafruit, of course) and that’s one of the texts I was thinking about writing out in chalk. glad to know that it’ll resonate with literate geeks such as yourself!
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Wed, 21 Sep 2011 01:20:37 +0000http://www.adafruit.com/blog/?p=19031#comment-23829@tim: no, sorry. i meant to say that it reminded me of the machine from “In the Penal Colony” because it’s a bit slow, and because it’s called “the bureaucrat”, a term which conjures up Kafkaesque visions of endless red tape.
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Tue, 20 Sep 2011 23:46:05 +0000http://www.adafruit.com/blog/?p=19031#comment-23826wait, i’m confused. it wasn’t actually stamping out the text to “in the penal colony”, was it?
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